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A Level Art, Craft & Design

at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This programme is for committed students with previous experience of Art and Design evidenced by success at GCSE Level and by presentation of a portfolio of relevant art work. Work will be undertaken in a studio environment with access to specialist equipment and resources, in addition to gallery visits and onsite research and recording encouraged. This course provides students with the opportunity to develop their skills, creativity, contextual knowledge, confidence and critical thinking through exploration of a variety of techniques, approaches and workshops.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4, including English and Maths A minimum of a Grade 5 in an Art based subject if studied at GCSE.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Wakefield College

    Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 30 September 2026 · Wakefield

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